Beth Smith
Stedman,NC
Summary
Accomplished Procurement Supervisor with a proven track record at Blue Ridge Power, LLC, excelling in supplier relationship management and strategic sourcing. Expert in leveraging Microsoft Excel for cost analysis, demonstrating exceptional time management and problem-solving abilities. Achieved significant improvements in procurement processes and team building, ensuring alignment with business goals and enhancing operational efficiency. Experienced Accounts Payable Manager with over 7-years of experience managing daily accounts payable operations. Expertise in overseeing invoicing, vendor relations, payment processing and employee relations. Successful in reconfiguring workflow and staff responsibilities to improve efficiency.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Procurement Supervisor
Blue Ridge Power, LLC
2022.05 - 2024.06
- Developed supplier relationships through effective communication and collaboration strategies.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the procurement department by regularly reviewing processes and suggesting areas for optimization.
- Collaborated with multiple departments to align procurement initiatives with overall business goals.
- Successfully handled intricate procurement projects from start to finish, maintaining punctual product delivery and vendor compensation.
Accounts Payable Manager
Horne Brothers Construction/BRP Construction, Inc
2017.06 - 2022.05
- Maintained efficient and punctual monthly billing cycle for vendor invoices, concurrently cultivating beneficial partnerships with vendors.
- Streamlined payment processes by identifying and resolving discrepancies through meticulous invoice review and analysis.
- Reviewed monthly expense reports for accuracy, identifying opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies.
- Handled month end close responsibilities in partnership with the Controller to achieve timely execution.
- Supported Controller in completing year-end audit processes.
- Onboarded and developed new team members as needed.
Director of People and Operations
Carolina Dentist
2008.08 - 2017.06
- Managed employee relations issues with care and confidentiality, maintaining trust with staff members while resolving conflicts effectively.
- Assisted in establishing and reinforcing core values, emphasizing growth and performance as part of the company culture.
- Supported organizational change initiatives by guiding employees through periods of transition, minimizing disruption to productivity.
- Developed comprehensive onboarding programs for new hires, improving retention rates and overall satisfaction.
- Established strong relationships with both employees and management teams, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Streamlined open enrollment process by implementing benefits and handling payroll for 5 practices, catering to both employees and physicians. Facilitated the on-boarding/off-boarding of staff members, recruited managers across multiple locations, and offered ongoing quarterly coaching.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Florida State University
Tallahassee, FLSkills
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Strategic Sourcing
- Cost Analysis/Invoice auditing
- Proficient in IFS, Microsoft Excell/Word, Bills.com, Foundation
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Account Reconciliation
- Onboarding and training
- Proven track record in team building, motivating, and influencing practice operations.
- Purchase Order Management
Timeline
Procurement Supervisor
Blue Ridge Power, LLC
2022.05 - 2024.06
Accounts Payable Manager
Horne Brothers Construction/BRP Construction, Inc
2017.06 - 2022.05
Director of People and Operations
Carolina Dentist
2008.08 - 2017.06
Associate of Arts -
Florida State University
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